Nehalem, OR – Get ready for a blues extravaganza as Rick Estrin & The Nightcats take the stage at the NCRD Performing Arts Center on Sunday, June 23, 2024. Presented by the…
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ROCKAWAY BEACH 2024 KITE FESTIVAL (VIDEO)
Story by Robin Swain Photos & Video by Don Backman The Rockaway Beach Kite Festival opened in true Oregon style … just wait five minutes and the weather will change. From no…
“Roots: We Been Here” Exhibit Offers Provocative Visit to Tillamook Forest Center
By Neal Lemery A new exhibit at the Tillamook Forest Center on Highway 6 offers a fresh and thoughtful visit to the Tillamook State Forest. The exhibit explores the relationships between the…
THANK YOU WHEELER! Annual Clean-up Day HUGE Success!
The 16th annual Wheeler Clean-up Day on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Waterfront Park was an OUTSTANDING SUCCESS! Two 30-cubic-yard dumpsters were filled to the brim with old wood, broken furniture, odds…
HOFFMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS – ARTIST STUDIO TOUR JULY 20th
Artist Studio Tour July 20 | 11:00am–5:00pm Hoffman Center for the Arts | 594 Laneda Avenue | Manzanita Hoffman Center for the Arts is pleased to announce our 2024 Artist Studio Tour!…
I’ve been thinking … Transportation Decline
By Jim Heffernan I was very proud to serve as a board member of Tillamook County Transportation District (TCTD), until I wasn’t. I was convinced the District had at its heart a…
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY: Public more confident connecting increasing heat, wildfires with climate change than other extreme weather events, study finds
By Molly Rosbach, OSU (CORVALLIS, Ore.- June 13, 2024) — Oregon State University researchers found that U.S. adults are fairly confident in linking wildfires and heat to climate change, but less confident…
UNITED PAWS – Kittens of the Week: Bluey & Springer
We have over 70 kittens and cats needing homes right now! Here are a couple of cutie pies, Springer and Bluey. These are two healthy, happy, well socialized kittens who are ready…
StatewideTransportation Safety & Sustainability Outreach Tour in Tillamook June 18th
Oregon lawmakers are coming to Tillamook next Tuesday, June 18 for their next stop on the Statewide Transportation Safety and Sustainability Outreach Tour. The goal of the tour is to help legislators…
BOOK REVIEWS: A Twofer – A Brief History of Fear and Intolerance in Tillamook County by Helen Hill & The Story of Tillamook-The Little County That Became the Big Cheese by Dean Collins
EDITOR’S NOTE: Two books about the history of our county, written 70 years apart with different focuses and views … By Jim Heffernan A Brief History of Fear and Intolerance in Tillamook…